NGC6530 (Open cluster)
![NGC6530 Image of NGC6530](https://in-the-sky.org/image.php?style=medium&userimg=19910715_115914_998644bcc779.png)
From Fairfield , NGC6530 will become visible at around 20:34 (EDT), 24° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:45.
Name
NGC6530
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Object type
Open cluster
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Right ascension: | 18h04m [2] |
Declination: | −24°21' [2] |
Constellation: | Sagittarius |
Magnitude: | 4.60 (V) [3] 4.74 (B) [2] |
Distance: | 1.3 kpc 4.3 klyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.14 |
Absolute mag (V): | -6.02 |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.